Round off meaning
Round off is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to rub a pointed or sharp part until it becomes smoothly curved.
- Past simple
- rounded off
- Past participle
- rounded off
- -ing form
- rounding off
What round off means
smooth a sharp shapeB2
To rub a pointed or sharp part until it becomes smoothly curved
Use fine sandpaper to round off the corners.
1 more meaning of round off is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With round: round on, round something down/up, round out, round up.
With off: turn off, take off, cut off, go off, put off, break off, keep off, start off, tick off, get off.
Common questions
What does round off mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to rub a pointed or sharp part until it becomes smoothly curved. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of round off?
Rounded off, which is also its past participle.
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